Property market
The five-year median is £741,000 from 2 recorded sales in MK44 3DB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Bedford is £329,830 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.
MK44 3DB
Wyboston · Bedford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK44 3DB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK44
- Postcode sector
- MK44 3
- Latitude
- 52.189982
- Longitude
- -0.356572
- British National Grid easting
- 512,439
- British National Grid northing
- 255,909
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Bedford · E06000055
- Electoral ward
- Wyboston · E05014518
- Parish or community
- E04011922
- Westminster constituency
- North Bedfordshire · E14001384
- Output area
- E00088557
- Lower layer super output area
- Bedford 004D · E01017542
- Middle layer super output area
- Bedford 004 · E02003619
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK44
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 New Farm Cottages, Colesden Road, Colesden, Bedford, MK44 3DB | 3 August 2022 | £382,000 |
| Cherry Tree Cottage, Colesden, Bedford, MK44 3DB | 22 April 2022 | £1,100,000 |
| 1, New Farm Cottages, Colesden, Bedford, MK44 3DB | 1 August 2003 | £155,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.0 km
Wilden CofE VA Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 3.3 km
Roxton Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 3.9 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 25
- Postcode households
- 10
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- MK44 3 residents
- 7,517
11 female, 14 male
Age bands in MK44 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.1%
1,215 residents
632 residents
1,606 residents
2,320 residents
1,829 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK44 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 40%
- Next Generation Access
- 0%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
26 SILVER STREET, GREAT BARFORD, BEDFORD, MK44 3HX
ODS code E81031
3.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 1.4 miles
Crossroads
BCT · Wilden
- 1.4 miles
Crossroads
BCT · Wilden
- 1.9 miles
Village Centre
BCT · Honeydon
- 1.9 miles
Village Centre
BCT · Honeydon
- 2.0 miles
Roxton Road
BCT · Great Barford
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
13,332 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wilden CofE VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.